• Men often beat their wives (publicly is illegal)
  • Making/Decorating Masks is quite popular
  • 80 percent is Roman Catholic
  • Health conditions not good
  • Married couples move in with husband's family
  • Women own little property
  • Many termite mounds
  • Formerly known as Spanish Guinea
  • Fang and Bubi: main cultural/ethnic traditions
  • Country produces timber and natural gas; exports timber, cocoa, petroleum
  • Average Females receive 1/5th the amount of education compared to men

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  • Health Conditions are rough and not good
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  • Literature is oral; not written
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  • Women are considered as second class
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  • Most of the population is poor
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  • Cars in worse shape than American ones
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  • Carry pots and other items on head
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  • Formerly known as Spanish Guinea
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  • 80 percent is Roman Catholic
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  • Lots of fun, festival dancing
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  • Most important lesson: Respect and Obey your Elders
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